Thai court sentences two men to death for the 2015 Bangkok bombing at Erawan Shrine
A Thai court sentenced two men, Yusufu Mieraili and Bilal Mohammed, to death for the 2015 bombing at the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok. The attack, which occurred in August 2015, killed 20 people and injured more than 100 others. Both men are ethnic Uyghurs from Xinjiang, China. According to Straitstimes.com, the bomb was apparently left in a backpack. The Guardian reported that five of the dead were从主
A Thai court sentenced two men, Yusufu Mieraili and Bilal Mohammed, to death for the 2015 bombing at the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok. The bombing occurred in August 2015 and resulted in 20 deaths and more than 100 injuries. Both men are ethnic Uyghurs from Xinjiang, China. According to Straitstimes.com, the bomb was apparently left in a backpack. The Guardian reported that five of the dead were from mainland China and two from Hong Kong. Straitstimes.com also reported that one Singaporean woman was among the dead. According to DW, the two men convicted said they will appeal the death sentence. The South China Morning Post reported that the bombing was the worst attack on Bangkok in recent history.
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